Bias in AI Deepfake Detection Undermines Election Security in Global South
Sep 2, 2024
AI deepfake detection tools, predominantly trained on English and Western data, are reportedly falling short when detecting manipulated cont...
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TAIM catalog Map Data source & citation Failure Files™Elon Musk Reportedly Shared an AI-Generated Image Depicting Kamala Harris Dressed as a Communist Ruler
Sep 2, 2024
Elon Musk is under scrutiny for sharing an inappropriate and inflammatory AI-generated image on platform X, depicting Vice President Kamala...
Read moreRussian Disinformation Campaign Allegedly Used Fake News Site 'KBSF-San Francisco News' and Deepfake Video to Falsely Accuse Kamala Harris of 2011 Hit-and-Run
Sep 2, 2024
A Russian disinformation campaign is suspected of employing a fabricated news site, 'KBSF-San Francisco News', and an artificial intelligenc...
Read moreAkiraBot Reportedly Used OpenAI to Spam Website Chats and Contact Forms at Scale
Sep 1, 2024
SentinelLabs uncovered an incident where unidentified actors exploited AkiraBot, a Python framework, alongside OpenAI's chat API to create c...
Read moreSouth Korea Experiences a Surge of Explicit Deepfake Pornography
Aug 28, 2024
In late August 2024, South Korean authorities launched an investigation into a dramatic increase in explicit deepfake pornography circulated...
Read moreAlleged AI-Manipulated Video Misrepresents Bulgarian DPS Figure Ahmed Dogan
Aug 28, 2024
An allegedly AI-manipulated video has been circulated, distorting an appearance of Ahmed Dogan, honorary chairman of Bulgaria's Movement for...
Read moreAlleged Misleading Content: Croatian Immunologist Stipan Jonjić Denies AI-Generated Video Endorsement of Anti-Parasite Product
Aug 27, 2024
A Facebook post circulated a video, allegedly featuring Croatian immunologist Dr. Stipan Jonjić endorsing an anti-parasite product and sugge...
Read moreGenerative AI Allegedly Used to Facilitate $255,000 Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Aug 23, 2024
A real estate scam used AI-generated phishing emails to impersonate a title company lawyer, tricking homebuyer Raegan Bartlo into wiring $25...
Read moreJoint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Soldier Faces Allegations of Using AI to Generate Child Pornography
Aug 23, 2024
Seth Herrera, a U.S. Army soldier stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), is under investigation for allegedly using artificial...
Read moreMegalopolis Trailer Included Fake AI-Generated Quotes Attributed to Film Critics
Aug 21, 2024
Lionsgate removed the trailer for 'Megalopolis' following discovery of fake quotes attributed to film critics, generated by AI. The quotes f...
Read moreChatbot in Workplace Training at Bunbury Prison Reveals Real Names in Sexual Harassment Case
Aug 20, 2024
During training sessions at Bunbury Prison in Western Australia, Microsoft's Copilot AI chatbot was employed to generate case study scenario...
Read moreTrump Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images Falsely Suggesting Taylor Swift Endorsement
Aug 18, 2024
Donald Trump allegedly shared images, purportedly generated by an AI system, on social media, claiming they depicted Taylor Swift endorsing...
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Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).
When citing the database as a whole, please use:
McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.
Pre-print on arXiv · Database snapshots & citation guide
We use weekly snapshots of the AIID for stable reference. For the official suggested citation of a specific incident, use the “Cite this incident” link on each incident page.